Oakland Dealers Hoodie Pullover Classic | Roller Derby Team
Oakland Dealers Hoodie: Heritage Roller Derby Apparel
Celebrate the golden era of professional tennis with our Oakland Dealers Pullover Classic Hoodie. Geared for enthusiasts who appreciate the storied history of the Roller Derby circuit, this piece combines superior comfort with an authentic athletic aesthetic. Crafted from a premium, soft-touch cotton-poly blend, this hoodie is built for everyday versatility—whether you are skating or enjoying a relaxed weekend. The chest features a high-definition, vintage-inspired logo, rendered with precision printing technology to ensure the print remains bold, soft, and vibrant.
Roller Derby's Lasting Legacy
Conceived in the late 1940s as a unique promotional collaboration tied to Northern California's media landscape, the Oakland Tribune Dealers were an early touring exhibition team that brought high-energy banked-track roller derby to enthusiastic crowds in the East Bay. Sponsored and heavily publicized by the prominent Oakland Tribune newspaper, the franchise featured a gritty roster of pioneering skaters who helped establish the sport's roots during its formative post-war era. Though they operated well before the sport's massive national television booms of later decades, the team remains a cherished piece of early professional roller derby memorabilia and local sports lore, remembered through historical photo archives and rare collector patches as a fascinating snapshot of mid-century sports promotion.
Product Specifications:
- Material: 50% cotton/50% poly blend; 8.0 oz.
- Features: Air jet spun yarn for a smooth, low-pill surface; double-needle stitching; spacious pouch pocket; cotton/poly blend helps maintain long-term shape.
- Decoration: DIGISOFT team logo print; next-generation print-on-demand providing a detailed, full-spectrum HD print with enhanced durability.
- Garment Care: Machine wash cold, inside-out, on a gentle cycle with mild detergent. Do not use chlorine bleach or fabric softeners. Tumble dry on low heat or hang dry naturally to best preserve the longevity of the garment and print.
Shipping Information:
- Processing Time: Custom-printed item; allow 2–3 business days for print production
- Shipping Destinations: United States, Canada, and select international countries via Amazon Logistics or USPS
- Returns: Because each shirt is custom printed specifically when your order is placed, we do not accept returns or exchanges involving buyer's remorse or sizing issues. However, if your garment is defective, or if the incorrect item is shipped, we will issue a replacement or refund.
Sizing Chart:
One price fits all sizes—we never charge extra for larger garments! Please review the measurements below to secure your perfect fit:
